Which of the Following Are Cognitive Factors Which Maintain Somatic

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are cognitive factors which maintain somatic symptom disorders?

• A)Attentional biases to physical threats
• B)Reasoning biases that maintain beliefs about illness and being ill
• C)Catastrophising of symptoms
• D)All of the above

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